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1. There's nothing by baekjeongallen

   Fandoms: Half Man (TV 2026)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   23 May 2026

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Niall Kennedy/Ruben Pallister
   • Niall Kennedy
   • Ruben Pallister
   • niall is sixteen
   • Ruben is eighteen
   • Mona's thing didn't happen
   • Teenage Ruben/Niall
   • Canon Divergence
   • Repressed Feelings
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Internalized Homophobia
   • Teenage Ruben Pallister/Niall Kennedy
   • Protective Ruben
   • Possessive Ruben
   • Jealous Ruben
   • Softer Than Canon But Still Ruben Pallister
   • One-shot
   • Canon-Typical Violence

   Summary

   [Ruben/Niall]

   Niall is sixteen, Ruben is eighteen, and neither of them knows what to do with the thing everyone else can almost see.

   A pub, a stranger, one wrong word, and a night too small to hold everything Ruben refuses to say.

   Series

   • Part 1 of RuBambi teenager timeline

   Language:

   English

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   10,178

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